Regulatory Solicitor

Stephensons Solicitors LLP; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in England is seeking a Regulatory Solicitor to join their Regulatory Department. The role involves advising clients on regulatory matters and professional conduct, with a commitment to diversity and flexibility in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with a detail-oriented approach, passionate about client service and eager to specialise in regulatory law.

Benefits

Generous annual leave package

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Early monthly pay scheme

Life Assurance

Well-being package

Qualifications

• Experience in regulatory law preferred, but not essential.
• Background in criminal or commercial law is acceptable.
• Keen to specialise in regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise commercial and professional clients on regulatory matters.
• Handle investigations and professional misconduct proceedings.
• Engage in regulatory enforcement and appeals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Problem solving

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

• Are you a qualified solicitor looking to continue your career as an exceptional Regulatory Solicitor?
• Are you an enthusiastic legal professional with a passion for ensuring businesses act ethically in accordance with legal standards?
• How about working in a flexible, inclusive environment alongside a down-to-earth team?
• A genuine commitment to your development?

Yes? Great we can give you that!

The role:

We are seeking a solicitor in our Regulatory Department. You will act for a range of commercial and professional clients, advising on investigations and professional misconduct proceedings; regulatory enforcement and appeals against decisions; and, criminal investigations and prosecutions. The Department deals with a mixture of privately-funded and insurance-funded work.

What makes this role great? A Regulatory solicitor plays a crucial role in interpreting and applying the laws and regulations that govern various professionals and sectors. Regulatory law covers a wide range of areas, from healthcare and education to health and safety, environmental and transport, ensuring your work is diverse and stimulating.

This role could offer a dynamic and rewarding career path for those interested in this area of law.

About You:

While experience of regulatory law is preferable, it isn't essential. We’d be happy to chat with you if you are qualified and have a background in either criminal or commercial law and are keen to specialise in this area of law. You will have great attention to detail, thrive on a challenge and are client focused. We also look for individuals who embody our brand values; approachable, flexible, inclusive, resilient and supportive.

Why Stephensons?

Stephensons is an award winning, top 150 law firm with a strong commitment to the future growth and development of the business. With an ambitious mindset, yet approachable and down to earth attitude, Stephensons provides an exciting place for long term career development and progression. Whilst we do look for highly motivated and driven individuals, we also have a strong commitment to work life balance and flexibility.

What can we offer?

Flexibility! Our agile/hybrid way of working means you get to work from where you feel comfortable. You can work from home, and we have modern and comfortable offices in Wigan where you can spend time with your team.

We are extremely flexible and have the utmost respect for your personal lives. There are no expectations on you to work long hours or to sacrifice your personal lives for work. We do have flexi time so if you do want to put a few extra hours in you get something back for it.

What else can we offer?

Click here to view details of our benefits package

• Generous annual leave package which increases with service
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Early monthly pay scheme
• Life Assurance
• Well-being package (financial, physical and mental health support)